A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

One man handcrafts "the best sake made outside of Japan" in a tiny desert town on Route 66.

“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.

This massive roadside mascot was the first version of the giant to illustrate his butt.

A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.

Whimsical cartoon cars suspended on posts soar over an automotive shop.

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.

Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.

The neon signs from Las Vegas' past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

The lost ruins of the forgotten ferry lie hidden beneath the silt.

The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.

A futuristic hovertrain is parked unceremoniously alongside a nondescript road.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

This sundial indicates the time based on where you stand within it.

The remains of Abó, Gran Quivera, and Qurai are monuments to the long, complicated history of the Indigenous people of the Southwest.

The final resting place of the most famous outlaw in the Old West.

The symbol was surreptitiously built into the river bank by German prisoners of war.

The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.

Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.

The winter home of thousands of beautiful snow geese and sandhill cranes.

The 7,000-year-old calcium carbonate formation creates a magnificent natural bridge.

Buried beneath the New Mexico sands are believed to be millions of copies of Atari's E.T. video game.

Deadly airliner crash preserved for those willing to climb and pay respects.